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Phulera Dooj 2026 Date: According to the Hindu calendar, Phulera Dooj, which falls in the month of Phalgun, is considered one of the most auspicious days. This day not only symbolizes the love of Lord Shri Krishna and Radha Rani, but it is also called Abujh Muhurat i.e. the day of working without seeing the auspicious time. But do you know why there is no need to get the auspicious time from a Pandit to get married on this day? Let us know about the date, importance of Phulera Dooj and the unique traditions related to it.
Phulera Dooj 2026 date and auspicious time
- According to Drik Panchang, the date of Phulera Dooj in the year 2026 is as follows.
- Start of Dwitiya Tithi: 18 February 2026, from 4:57 pm.
- End of Dwitiya Tithi: 19 February 2026, at 3:58 pm.
- According to Udaya Tithi: Phulera Dooj will be celebrated on 19 February 2026.
Why is the auspicious time for marriage not observed on this day?
In Hindu religion, the movement of planets and constellations is observed for any auspicious work, especially marriage. But the day of Phulera Dooj has been kept in the category of Abujha Muhurta. These are the main reasons behind this.
Guilt free day: It is believed that on this day the position of the Moon and the Sun is such that the entire day remains free from all types of defects.
Blessings of Shri Krishna: According to mythology, on this day Lord Shri Krishna started the tradition of playing Holi with flowers. With his blessings this day became so sacred that there is no need for any special time in it.
Wedding season: If the planets are not matching in the horoscope of a couple or no auspicious date is found for the marriage, then the marriage can be solemnized without thinking on the day of Phulera Dooj.
Unique tradition of Phulera Dooj
The most beautiful tradition of this day is seen in Braj region (Mathura, Vrindavan).
- Adornment with flowers: Lord Shri Krishna and Radha Rani are lavishly adorned with flowers in temples.
- Holi of flowers: Instead of colors, people throw flower petals at each other. It is called Holi with flowers.
- Offering of dishes: On this day, especially Malpua and Kheer are offered in homes and temples.
Point of importance: Phulera Dooj is also considered to mark the end of winter season and arrival of spring. This is the reason why nature also remains in bloom on this day.
What to do on this day?
- If you want to start a new business or want to do house warming, then this is the best day.
- Worship Radha-Krishna together, this increases love in married life.
- Donate flowers with devotion, this brings happiness in the house.
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